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Conspectus

South African Theological Seminary · South Africa

eISSN1996-8167
DOAJOpen Access

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on biblical interpretation (hermeneutics) from an evangelical perspective, examining its application in diverse contexts. It explores how hermeneutical approaches engage with cultural realities, particularly in Africa, and addresses issues of scriptural authority, translation, and contextualization. The journal also delves into theological reflections on personhood, ethics, reconciliation, eco-theology, and missional theology, often drawing on specific biblical texts and their application to contemporary social and personal challenges.

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General Information

Country / RegionSouth Africa
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
South African Theological Seminary
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1996-8167
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Christian Theology and MissionBiblical Studies and InterpretationReligion, Society, and DevelopmentPentecostalism and Christianity StudiesAfrican cultural and philosophical studiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological Modeling and AnalysisArchaeology and Historical StudiesTheological Perspectives and Practices

Frequently asked questions about Conspectus

Is Conspectus a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Conspectus: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Conspectus?

Conspectus is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Conspectus indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Conspectus is indexed in DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref